2015 – Wayne Rogers, who is known for playing Trapper John on TV series, MASH, passed away at 82 from complications from pneumonia.

2017 – George Papadopoulos, in a drunken confession to Alexander Downer, the Australian high commissioner to the United Kingdom, said he knew that he knew Moscow had damaging information on Hillary Clinton. This confession is believed to be what launched the investigation into Trump and his connections to Russia.

2017 – The U.S. military canl accept openly transgender recruits after the Trump Department of Justice dropped its legal challenge to multiple court rulings against Trump’s surprise announcement on Twitter a couple months prior that he would “not accept or allow transgender individuals to serve in any capacity.